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Beautiful Creature

Juliana Hatfield · 2000

48 min · 13 tracks · rock music

A vibrant mix of pop-rock melodies and introspective lyrics, radiating a sense of youthful yearning and emotional complexity.

Why this album works

'Beautiful Creature' received positive critical acclaim, with particular praise for its lyrical depth and catchy hooks. The album helped solidify Hatfield's reputation as a significant voice in indie rock, influencing subsequent female artists in the genre.
Best for
steady mid-tempo reflective moments youthful yearning and introspection easily digestible song variety
Context
By the time 'Beautiful Creature' was released in 2000, Juliana Hatfield was establishing herself as a solo artist following her success with the band The Juliana Theory and her acclaimed debut album, 'Hey Babe.' This album marked her third solo release and showcased her continued evolution as a songwriter after years of navigating the alternative rock scene of the 1990s.

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Daniel 4:31
  • 2 Close Your Eyes 3:21
  • 3 Choose Drugs Standout 3:41
  • 4 Cool Rock Boy Standout 4:00
  • 5 Don't Rush Me 4:01
  • 6 Slow Motion 2:53
  • 7 Might Be in Love Standout 2:45
  • 8 Somebody Is Waiting for Me 3:24
  • 9 Until Tomorrow 4:44
  • 10 The Easy Way Out 3:22
  • 11 Hotels 4:28
  • 12 When You Loved Me 3:32
  • 13 Cry in the Dark 3:29

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